SILVER BLUFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
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FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveWhat this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 43 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 54 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 1 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 42% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.
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Located at 2609 SW 25TH AVE, in MIAMI, Florida, SILVER BLUFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a cozy K-5 school that serves 358 students (grades pre-K through 5), operated by MIAMI-DADE. Enrollment runs roughly 41% below the state mean of about 604.
SILVER BLUFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 527 schools operated by MIAMI-DADE, a district that enrolls 335,685 students overall.
For racial and ethnic makeup, SILVER BLUFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports that nearly all students (95%) are Hispanic. Other groups include 4% White. By comparison, Miami-Dade County as a whole is about 69% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.
On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.6:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting SILVER BLUFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. About 53% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, SILVER BLUFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 54.9%; this one delivers 41.8%.
In the area at large, ACS estimates for Miami-Dade County put median household income runs about $71,753, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. SILVER BLUFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 561 public schools in Miami-Dade County (combined enrollment of about 335,817 students).
The closest other public school is MATER GROVE ACADEMY, roughly 0.7 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, SILVER BLUFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 9th of 9 in the immediate cluster, behind the nearby-schools average of 68.8%.
Geographically, the school is in a high-density area.
Looking at the recent track record. SILVER BLUFF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has fell 25% since 2018, when it stood at 479 (now 358). The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 14.1:1 in 2018 to 15.6:1 today.
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